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Cascades Job Corps Graduate College Bound

Melinda Mencia-Bonilla found in Cascades Job Corps a home and hope for a better future. Melinda enrolled in September 2022, as she had been in unstable housing situations through foster care and shelters. She wanted a more secure future and was introduced to Cascades...

Congratulations are in order…

Please congratulate the FIRST student to complete our new CNC Machining Program Eric Weakley Jr. He is headed to the Army where his Career Field will be Utility Equipment Repair. The first thing that was evident about Eric was his humility when he arrived. Not...

Letter from an ex-alumni to the Center’s director

Good morning, Miguelina! I hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. I wanted to take a moment to share some exciting news with you. I have achieved a significant milestone in my career—I have completed my nursing bachelor's degree at Sagrado...

Ramey Job Corps Success Story

An inspiring success story from a Ramey Job Corps graduate! Jonathan Velez attended a Carpentry Workshop approximately 18 years ago and currently practices Medicine. His office is held right across from the Ramey Job Corps center and at the clinic they allow our...

Completer lands a job in her trade…

Also going on to further greatness this morning is Regina Stanley!!! completing as we speak. She completes as an honor student in the G Dorm. Her study habits are amazing, every time I would see her around the dorm she was studying. And it has paid off; she has landed...

Big George Foreman- The Movie

Big George Forman- The Movie. We loved the movie. It was very impressive. And we are proud to hear that Job Corps had so much to do with George Foreman’s foundational changes and success.  Cleveland Job Corps Center students, staff, and community Job Corps supporters,...

Verdeen…

CONGRATULATIONS!  "Welp " Verdeen," as she is jokingly called on G Upper ( Honors Dorm) for having an "old soul," will complete today! Give Kyia Shepherd a big hug when you see her today. She has truly been a joy to have from start to finish. Easily got along with...

CJCC First 2023 Commencement Exercise today…

"Abuela" speaks. Listen... Today our first graduating class of 2023, here at our Cleveland Job Corps Center, will be crossing our stage of SUCCESS. As they do, I want them to remember that: "Every great idea begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you...